Ireland
Cuba
Cuba visa for Irish citizens
Entry requirement
Irish citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Cuba visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at misiones.minrex.cu
Which Cuba visa?
Electronic tourist visa (Visa de Turismo Electrónica)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 90 days, extendable by 90 more days in Cuba
- Processing time
- Reply within 72 working hours
Cuba’s official site for the e-Visa is evisacuba.cu. Processing time, as Cuba states it: Reply within 72 working hours. Longest stay on the e-Visa: 90 days, extendable by 90 more days in Cuba.
Cuban missions in Ireland
- Embassy of Cuba in Dublin
Westland Square 32b, Dublin
Cuba has 1 mission in Ireland, with its embassy in Dublin.
Cuban citizens travelling to Ireland
CubaIreland Visa required Ireland visa for citizens of Cuba
Travel advice for Cuba
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Irish citizens planning a trip to Cuba can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Cuba at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 6 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to the whole of Cuba (updated 25 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cuba (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Irish citizens can stay in Cuba
Irish citizens may stay in Cuba for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Cuba.
How Irish citizens apply
The e-Visa for Cuba is applied for online on its official government portal; Irish citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Cuban citizens travelling to Ireland
Ireland requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Irish citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Irish citizens stay in Cuba?
Irish citizens can stay in Cuba for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Cuban embassy in Ireland?
The Cuban embassy in Ireland is in Dublin.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Ireland requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Irish citizens enter Cuba visa-free?
No; Irish citizens need an e-Visa for Cuba.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.